Background
Van Ligten, Hans was born on July 29, 1959 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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Hans Van Ligten
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California State University at Northridge. University of California at Santa Barbara (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1981). Loyola Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1985).
Career
Worked at Rutan & Tucker, Limited Liability Partnership (Costa Mesa, California) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Municipal Law, Real Estate, Corporate, Securities, Employment and Labor Relations (Management and Public Sector), Taxation, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate, Environmental and Land Use Law, Municipal Finance, Water Rights, Education Law, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights. Admitted to the bar, 1985, California.
1986, United States.
District Court, Central District of California. United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit United States. Supreme Court.
Member, Saint Thomas Moore Honor Society.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Criminal Law.
Staff Member, 1983-1984 and Managing Editor, 1984-1985, Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Journal. Member: Orange County and Federal Bar Associations.
State Bar of California. Firm founder, Alexander Rutan, began practicing law in Orange County in 1906.
In 1936 he formed the firm of Rutan & Tucker with former Utah Superior Court Judge James B. Tucker.
Today, with more than 100 attorneys, Rutan & Tucker is the largest Orange County, California based law firm. The Firm"s practice extends throughout the United States and includes both the representation of foreign companies doing business in the United States and domestic companies engaged in activities abroad.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Saint Thomas Moore Honor Society. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Criminal Law. Staff Member, 1983-1984 and Managing Editor, 1984-1985, Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Journal.
Member: Orange County and Federal Bar Associations.
State Bar of California.
